Spectrum

FCC

FCC Hears Need for More Flexible 12 GHz Band to Support Fixed Wireless Applications

Rulemaking could unlock critical capacity in the 12.2 GHz spectrum band.

Speedtest.net

T-Mobile Earnings Call Highlights Growth Goals in Spectrum and Fiber

The company said it was the best in industry for customer growth and is nationwide overall network leader in 5G networks.

FCC

Former FCC Commissioners Disagree on Future of AI Regulation

The type and speed of AI regulation has implications for innovation and children’s safety.

FCC

Experts Call for New Approach to Spectrum Coordination

Experts suggest partitioned spectrum and receiver innovation.

Fixed Wireless

Verizon Second-Quarter Reflects Continued Fixed Wireless and Fiber Growth

Verizon executives said the company is continuing to look into lead-clad cable concerns.

Defense Department

Increase US Competitiveness with China Through AI and Spectrum, Experts Urge

‘If the U.S. doesn’t lead, China will.’

FCC

National Spectrum Strategy to be Complete by End of Year: NTIA Head

NTIA is conducting research on improving efficiency of available spectrum.

FCC

FCC Considering Rules to Share Terrestrial Spectrum with Satellite Service Providers

Satellite sharing on terrestrial spectrum is premature, said satellite and terrestrial providers.

FCC

Commercial Access to Spectrum Necessary for National Security: Former NTIA Heads

‘If you take economic security out of the national security equation, you damage national security.’

FCC

FCC Data and Privacy Task Force, Cisco Acquiring Data Companies, Spectrum Expands Services in Missouri

The task force will focus on addressing privacy and data protection issues in the communications industry.

FCC

FCC Votes Forward 42 GHz Spectrum Sharing Model Proposal to Broaden Use

Proposed rules will consider how the band might be made available through non-exclusive spectrum access models.

Spectrum

T-Mobile Sues WCO Spectrum for Allegedly Artificially Inflating Spectrum Leasing Prices for Profit

A whistleblower exposed WCO Spectrum scheme estimated to cost T-Mobile $10 million, T-Mobile claims.

FTC

FCC Votes to Preserve Parts of 12 GHz Spectrum Band for Satellite Use

In light of technical evidence, the FCC has voted to preserve 12.2-12.7 GHz band for satellite purposes.

Defense Department

Wireless Providers Urge Congress to Move on FCC Spectrum Auction Authority

Small wireless carriers urge Congress to give FCC authority to auction spectrum.

FCC

FCC Votes for Foreign Telecom Ownership Reporting, Emergency Alert Flexibility

Thursday’s vote requires a one-time foreign ownership reporting requirement.

Defense Department

FCC Urges Lawmakers to Extend Spectrum Auction Authority

The FCC’s spectrum auction authority expired in March.